New roles to be advertised in early June! A range of apprenticeship roles in different parts of the Cambridge University Press will be advertised soon. The application deadline will be the end of June and interviews will take place in July 2018. Exact details will be posted here as soon as they are confirmed so do check their website regularly for further information (http://www.cambridge.org/).
Where will the apprenticeships be based?
Apprenticeship opportunities are based in Cambridge within the following departments: Academic Publishing; Education Publishing; English Language Teaching Publishing; Customer Services; Data Management, and the Projects Office.
Apprenticeship opportunities are based in Cambridge within the following departments: Academic Publishing; Education Publishing; English Language Teaching Publishing; Customer Services; Data Management, and the Projects Office.
How does the application process work?
There is an online application, process followed by an open morning and an interview. The open morning will be a chance to find out more about Cambridge University Press before you arrive for your interview the same week. The closing date for online applications will be early July and the open morning and interviews will be held mid-July.
There is an online application, process followed by an open morning and an interview. The open morning will be a chance to find out more about Cambridge University Press before you arrive for your interview the same week. The closing date for online applications will be early July and the open morning and interviews will be held mid-July.
If my application is successful, when do
I start?
Most of the roles will start in September. Two of the roles will need to start in August.
Most of the roles will start in September. Two of the roles will need to start in August.
Are there any entry requirements?
Usually candidates will be educated to A Level or equivalent.
Usually candidates will be educated to A Level or equivalent.
How long does an apprenticeship take to
complete?
Apprenticeships typically take around 18 to 20 months, depending on the apprenticeship.
Apprenticeships typically take around 18 to 20 months, depending on the apprenticeship.
What qualifications will I receive during
my apprenticeship?
The new Government apprenticeship standards are nationally recognised. Some of our apprenticeships will work towards the Business Administrator Level 3 standard and some will work towards the new Publishing Assistant apprenticeship Level 3 standard.
The new Government apprenticeship standards are nationally recognised. Some of our apprenticeships will work towards the Business Administrator Level 3 standard and some will work towards the new Publishing Assistant apprenticeship Level 3 standard.
Individuals can expect to have ongoing discussions with their
line manager, about future career goals and their potential within the
organisation.
What will happen at the end of my
apprenticeship?
Our apprentices are guaranteed a job, on completion of the apprenticeship.
Our apprentices are guaranteed a job, on completion of the apprenticeship.
What will I be paid?
The starting salary for an entry level apprenticeship is c.£14,300. This rises mid-way through the apprenticeship based on performance, and again on completion of the apprenticeship, to c.£18,900.
The starting salary for an entry level apprenticeship is c.£14,300. This rises mid-way through the apprenticeship based on performance, and again on completion of the apprenticeship, to c.£18,900.
